Religious leaders
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
TOWARDS SELF-GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA ; NEW CONSTITUTION GIVES AFRICAN MAJORITY IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Item — Photograph 2: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 2
Scope and Contents
(8) ; D.W.4459. - ; The Oba of Benin, spiritual head of the Binis, wear white ceremonial cape and helmet of coral beads. The Binis who live near the coast, are experts in wood and bronze. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA. -- Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4459 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 2;...
Dates:
ca. 1935-1977
TOWARDS SELF-GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA ; NEW CONSTITUTION GIVES AFRICAN MAJORITY IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Item — Photograph 13: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 13
Scope and Contents
(24) ; D.W.4475.- ; White uniform official members of the Council look on as the Oba of Benin takes the oath of allegiance. Although the Oba has started a new religious cult he took the oath on the bible. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4475 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT...
Dates:
ca. 1935-1977